# Ward 5, Serampore (Hugli, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Serampore, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, Serampore

Ward 5 of Serampore, Hugli district, West Bengal, had **5,183 people in 1,236 households** at the 2011 Census — the 22nd most populous of 25 census wards. Literacy was 94.3%, above the town average of 88.7%.

- 5,183people (2011)
- 1,236households
- 22 of 25by population
- 94.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Serampore?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Serampore average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.3%**

**88.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**955

Working population ****38.7%**

**35.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,797 (90%) · **■** Household industry 10 (0%) · **■** Farming 10 (0%) · **■** Marginal 188 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Serampore average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**2%

Tap water ****99%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**8%

Use banking services ****94%**

**84%

Television ****88%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****87%**

**70%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Serampore

- Ward 25,063 people
- Ward 36,058 people
- Ward 45,291 people
- Ward 66,569 people
- Ward 77,699 people
- Ward 87,298 people

[Full Serampore ward list (25 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/area-not-under-any-sub-district/serampore/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Serampore?5,183 people in 1,236 households (Census 2011)